pingga

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See also: pinga

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish pinga, deverbal of pingar (to hang), from Asturian pingar, from Vulgar Latin *pendicāre. Alternatively, from Hokkien 扁擔扁担 (pin-taⁿ, carrying pole) according to Manuel (1948), Panganiban (1972), and English (1987).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pinggá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜅ᜔ᜄ)

  1. carrying pole
    Synonyms: palangka, pasanan, tuwangan
  2. lever
    Synonyms: panikwas, pantikwas

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • pingga at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • pingga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 1049
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 810
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1071.
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 44
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 460

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Torres Strait Creole

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Etymology

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From English finger.

Noun

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pingga

  1. finger

Waray-Waray

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Noun

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pinggá

  1. bamboo carrying pole